Death of man in Taunton

Yesterday a body of a man was found at Goodland Gardens by the Bus Station in Taunton. Today the Police have confirmed their investigation continues into the unexplained death of a man in his 20s or 30s. A post mortem examination is due to take place later today. Whilst Police have notified his next of kin, formal identification is yet to take place.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody at this time.

The two Police cordons at the scene which temporarily closed off the bus station were both lifted overnight.

Police are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area on Monday night Tuesday morning. If you believe you can help then please call 101, quote reference number 5218169714 and ask to speak to Bridgwater Investigations.